Myrtle Grayson (nee McKay) was the Grand Daughter of John and Sarah Orchard (two of Cockatoo's first settlers) and worked for James and Caroline McBride in 1911 at the age of 14Handwritten letter by Mrs Myrtle Grayson on foolscap paper. Letter written in 1984Blue pen on foolscap paperletter, history of cockatoo, myrtle grayson, cockatoo creek,

Article about a former Congregational Church and Hall and Dr James Barrett's house, all in Howe Crescent, South Melbourne. The connection to Robin Boyd not yet known.In pen "Robin Boyd Hall"walsh st library

Christening robe first worn in 1858 by William Thomas (Tom) Poulter, eldest surviving child of James & Mary Poulter. Used by several generations of Poulter descendants.Early Christening robe with local family significanceWhite lawn christening robe with embroidery detail to bodice and front skirt. Mostly hand sewn. Very good conditionpoulter, chapman, christening

Won by Linton Fire Brigade. Found on Linton tip by James Wishart in the 1960s . Mr Wishart donated the goblet to LDHS shortly before his death in 1982.Silver plated goblet with ornate flower and bird pattern on bowl."Won by- Linton Fire Brigade- D. McMillan. G. Bennett. W. G. Sullivan. P. Wishart". On base: "211".linton fire brigade, d. mcmillan, g. bennett, w. sullivan., p. wishart

George Harold Merrett married Dorothy Lorna James at Christ church Horsham 14/8/1954. wedding gown and accessories were donated by family members.Worn by groomsmanOne pair male grey gloves size 6 featuring black press clip and 3 darts on front.costume accessories, glove accessories

Group photographs of soliders from North East towns in Victoria - St James/Tungamah, Corryong/Walwa,Wodonga,Myrtleford/Moyhu, Wangaratta,Yarrawonga/Wahgunyah and Tallangatta Photographs depicting soldiers who enlisted from towns in Victoria's north east whilst at training camp in Torquay prior to deployment during World War Two.Large black and white original newspaper containing full page of ten photographs of solidersWeekly Times March 16 1940 Magazine Section -7 Boys from the North at Torquay Campst james/tungamah, corryong/walwa,wodonga,myrtleford/moyhu, wangaratta,yarrawonga/wahgunyah and tallangatta, torquay, training camp

Joseph Tainton emigrated to Australia in 1853 with his parents, James and Ann Tainton. He married Mary Jane Course and they had ten children. He was an orchardist.A photograph of Joseph Tainton taken c1926 holding his prize bull, 'Foxglove' on his property on the north side of Burwood Road, East Burwoodtainton, joseph

This collection item was owned by the Late James Robertson and was found in the roof of his home in Service Street, Clunes, Victoria, Australia. This house is now owned by a local citizen..1 Framed newspaper report of a reunion of former Clunes people which was held at Boulder City in Western Australia in 1906, contained in wooden frame with photocopied report .2 Photocopied report .3 Photocopied reportboulder city, james robertson, clunes reunion

Buff coloured certificate with red Lodge seal. Certification that Brother Arthur James Bromwich Aird was advanced to the honorable Degree of Mark Master on 18th August, 1936, in the Lilydale Lodge No.65on the Register of the United Grand Lodge of Mark Master Masons of Victoria. Signed by the Deputy Grand Master and given under the Seal of the Grand Lodge at Melbourne on 22nd March, 1937.

Receipt and copy dated 14th September, 1966. The receipt reads: I hereby agree to indemnify Mr. S.R. Wilkinson against any loss which may arise through the payment of cheque No. 10463 for $17.10, dated September 1st,, 1966, made payable to myself, such cheque declared to be lost or destroyed. Signed by 'Unreadable' (for Miss F. James). The receipt is in a manilla folder.organization, business, h.a. & s.r wilkinson real estate, yellow label 594.

Bendigo Advertiser ''The way we were'' from 2000. Beehive store: circa 1865. James Buick was born in Scotland in 1824. In 1851, after travelling to Australia he raised his tent on the diggings in Bendigo and found some 3,000 pounds worth of gold.. He purchased the Beehive building in 1868 and had drapery businesses in both Bendigo and Melbourne. The clip is in a folder.newspaper, bendigo advertiser, the way we were

Invoice: Yellow in colour with Provincial Ready Money Store, Opposite Shamrock Hotel, Next St. James' Hall, Williamson Street. Sandhurst, Sept 8th 1890. Mrs Waldock Hargreaves St East. Bot of G.H. Bush & Co. Wholesale & Retail Grocers & Provision Merchants. The invoice lists household food items. Small tear on invoice. Box 625business, retail, grocer, provincial ready money store. g.h.bush & co. shamrock hotel

Book. ALEC H CHISHOLM COLLECTION. 507 page green covered hardback book of the Songs of Scotland subsequent to Burns with memoirs of the poets. Compiled by the Rev. Charles Rogers, LLD, FSA, SCOT. Historiographer to the Historical Society. Published in 1870 by William P Nimmo, Edinburgh and printed by Schenck and McFarlane, St James Square. Catalogue sticker '2045 ROG' on spine.Charles Rogersbooks, collections, poetry, alec h chisholm collection, charles rogers, poetry, scottish poets

The Thomas James Connelly collection. T. J. Connelly - Brassfounder, Coppersmith, Plumber and Gasfitter. Located in High St. Bendigo. Items of correspondence. Mr Connolly's receipt for the purchase of 500 South Golden Fleece shares at 2/9d each. Stock and share broker : Joseph Copeland & Co. Receipt form printed on blue paper by W. Holmes, Printers, Sandhurst.trades, plumbing, thomas james connelly, connelly, thomas james. plumbers. joseph copeland & co. holmes, w. printers.

Black and white photograph, (not mounted), of Pall Mall with Myer store, Allan's Walk. Former Colonial Bank, former National Bank. Then Beehive Building, Tram No. 6. Tram - single truck, dropend saloon car No. 6. Built for Melbourne metropolitan Tramways Board. Converted for one person operation in Ballarat before coming to Bendigo. James Lerk 17/12/1999.place, streetscape, pall mall

Black and white reprint of Batchelder: watchhouse ( James Lerk 28.2.2000 ) , Market Square. Drays loaded with sacks both left and right. Brick building central chimney. Unmade roadway. Brick building with central arched doorway and 2 narrow windows each side of door. 1 window on Lh end of building. Contrast colour brick quoins around windows and door.batchelderbuildings, government, watch house, sandhurst

Hand tinted photo on cream board. Sacred heart cathedral (Bendigo). Red brick being faced by stone. Scaffolding in foreground. Note - the ventilation on the roof. Paper frame representing timber. Inscription: On front, B.L, Sacred Heart Cathedral'. On back, printed in pencil, 'Sacred Heart Cathedral'. Research: James Lerk, 'Construction of the transept and Sanctuary of the sacred heart cathedral c1957'place, building, sacred heart cathedral

One page transcription of an article by James Lerk published in the Bendigo weekly 25/10/2013 titled: Cohns of Bendigo. Also a black and white photograp of Cohn Brothers workers at the Cherry Tree Hotel in 1905 and a close up black and white photograph of the Cohn Bros Victoria Brewery Co. ltd registred office Bridge Street, Bendigo with the signature of Marc Cohnbendigo, business, cohn bros

Studio black & white photograph of standing young male. Albert chain. Dark suit. Strong resemblance to Peter Temby or James Temby per Neville Davies. Printed on front, Foster & Martin, Melbourne. Printed on Reverse. 29 & 31 Collins St East Melbourne. Foster & Martin , Artists & Photographers. Fine print Haake & Albers Frankfurt [ photographic paper manufacturer ?]Foster & Martinphotograph, person, male

Early photocopy of a letter to G.O.C., A.I.F. from James B. Close, of London, dated 6 October 1919. He mentions that he hopes Captain Abbott will be able to get his discharge in England as he needs his assistance with the development of the Pottery Machine. They are doing their utmost to get the machines in operation before countries where cheap labour is employed. Printed letterhead.sciences, instruments - general, scalebuoy, bill ashman collection - correspondence, close brothers & co, captain abbott, pottery machine, british empire, james b close

Invoice from Karl Van Damme, Shamrock Corner, Sandhurst 31 March 1889 to Connelly, Tatchell & Dunlop for 5/5/-. Appears to be for advertising and paper order. 'Advg re C. Taylor,k C. Wright, I Stamp, J. Jeffrey, J. Jones, D. Wyse, W. Verjagt, S. James. Signed as paid by Karl Van Damme.business, legal, karl van damme, connelly, tatchell & dunlop, karl van damme.

Bendigo Central Bottle Club Newsletter - James Lerk Collection, Vol 7. No. 6 (ca. June/July1982) Sketches of bottles - Jones Miller & Co. Cordial manufacturer , Bendigo, W Bruce & Sons - Patent Aerated Waters, Sandhurst; reprint article from ''Bendigo and Vicinity'' (1895) re W Bruce & Sons, Brewers, Bendigo with biographical details and description of brewery.

Letter written on white paper and dated 3/1/72. Letter lists members who have been on funds and received medical attendance during the past fortnight. They are: Jno Moran, Jno Heinz, Jos French, Detlef Schrader, Chas. Marquand, James Bryant and Charles Sears. Also mentioned is Detlef Michaelman who continues about the same and no improvement.societies, aof, correspondence, ancient order of foresters no. 3770 collection - correspondence, jno moran, jno heinz, jos french, detlef schrader, chas. marquand, james bryant, charles sears, h l atkinson, detlef mickaeelman, court king of the forest

Blue paper headed Court King of the Forest, No. 3770 A.O.F, B.U.D., No. 7 dated October 31 1877. To Mr. Lewis, Treasurer. Please pay G. J. Murray or Bearer the sum of £1/16/8 for 11 Days Sick Pay on account of this Court. Signed by James W. Long, C.R.,and Wm. Rowe, Secretary. Also signed by A. Christensen.societies, aof, correspondence, ancient order of foresters no. 3770 collection - to pay, court king of the forest, mr lewis, g j murray, james w long, wm rowe, a christensen

Blue paper headed Court King of the Forest, No. 3770 A.O.F, B.U.D.,dated Sept 19 1877. To Mr. Lewis, Treasurer. Please pay McLean or Bearer the sum of 20/- for Picture Frame on account of this Court. Signed by James W. Long, C.R. and Wm. Rowe, Secretary. Signed across end of paper by W.J. Coath. Also another initial in the centre.societies, aof, correspondence, ancient order of foresters no. 3770 collection - to pay, court king of the forest, mr lewis, mclean, james w long, wm rowe, w j coath

Bendigo Advertiser "The way we were" from Wednesday, November 3, 2004. Entertainers: the Impalas, well known for their music, celebrate their 40th anniversary this year. Pictured in 1964 were Brian Sea, Frank Hovenden, Pam Jones, Garry Sea and Peter Robinson. The band presently consists of Geoff James, Mal Kent, Garry Sea, Rob Shedden and Peter Talbot.newspaper, bendigo advertiser, the way we were

Book. Red hardcover book with gold and black embossed picture of people and foliage. Gold lettering on front cover reads 'Scraps' Back cover has an embossed edged border. Scrapbook contains a few handwritten poems signed by Percy James Anderson and contains varying Seasons Greetings coloured cards, religious quotes, and a wide variety of cutouts that have been glued in.book, ephemera, scrapbook

MGC066.1 Handwritten letter to Mrs J Pryor from Joan M James written on Methodist Girls' Comradeship letterhead. The letter includes a diagram of the positioning of the badge on the uniform. The letter contained Rays Social badges for four named girls. MG066.2 Blue felt square backing for Rays Social badge. MGC066.2 Yellow satin ribbon with blue embroidered letter "S".wesley rays ballarat, methodist girls' comradeship rays' section